Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Serbia

Serbia: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 4,397 millions in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
4,397 millions
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
72nd
of 163 countries
All-time high
4,397 millions
in 2018
All-time low
3,488 millions
in 2007
Years of data
11
2007–2018

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Serbia, 2007–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2007201220182007: 3.5k millions2008: 4.1k millions2009: 4.1k millions2010: 4.0k millions2011: 4.2k millions2012: 4.2k millions2014: 4.1k millions2015: 4.0k millions2016: 4.0k millions2017: 4.3k millions2018: 4.4k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 4,397 millions for government expenditure on education, ppp$ in 2018. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Serbia peaked at 4,397 millions in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,488 millions, in 2007.

That places Serbia 72nd out of 163 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,910 millions 3,488 millions 4,124 millions 3
2010s 4,163 millions 4,012 millions 4,397 millions 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Serbia?
Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Serbia was 4,397 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 4,397 millions in 2018.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,488 millions in 2007.
How does Serbia rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Serbia ranks 72nd out of 163 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
163 places, 2,668 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/